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Hereditary peer compares Starmer to China’s Xi as MPs vote to abolish bloodline members

Labour bill has enraged some hereditary peers, but was also criticised by other lords for failing to go far enough

The Independent UK

MPs vote to abolish hereditary peers from House of Lords

MPS have voted to abolish hereditary peers from the House of Lords, with a 362-vote majority in the House of Commons.

The National (Scotland)

SNP MP calls for House of Lords to be abolished

Pete Wishart described Parliament’s second chamber as an ‘absurd embarrassment’.

Evening Standard

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Archbishop of Canterbury resigns - live: Welby’s Lords seat in doubt amid calls for Labour to refuse peerage

Mr Welby said it was ‘very clear’ he must take responsibility and regretted the Church’s historic failures

The Independent UK

SNP plot to sabotage Labour bill with amendment to 'abolish House of Lords'

THE SNP are set to lodge a series of amendments in an attempt to sabotage Labour's House of Lords legislation.

The National (Scotland)

'Political ploy': Fury as union members target John Swinney office over pay

UNION members who protested outside the office of First Minister John Swinney have been accused of a “political ploy” as they escalated their…

The National (Scotland)

Labour 'slapping down' their Scottish MPs on immigration policy, SNP say

LABOUR are “slapping down” their Scottish MPs who want tailored immigration policy for Scotland, according to an SNP MP.

The National (Scotland)

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Labour's watered-down Lords reform plans clear first hurdle

LABOUR’S watered-down plans to reform the House of Lords have passed their first parliamentary hurdle.

The National (Scotland)

Watch as MPs pay tribute to Alex Salmond in House of Commons

MPs have paid tribute to Alex Salmond after the former first minister passed away over the weekend ...

The National (Scotland)

SNP bid to abolish House of Lords altogether with Labour bill amendment

THE SNP will look to push the UK Government to go beyond its plans to remove hereditary peers from the House of Lords and instead abolish it…

The National (Scotland)

Bedroom Tax mitigation cost Scottish Government £70m last year

MITIGATING the UK Government’s bedroom tax cost the Scottish Government more than £70 million last year, new research has shown.

The National (Scotland)

'Big fan': Pete Wishart says independent Scotland should keep BBC

AN SNP veteran has said an independent Scotland should keep the BBC, insisting it is the “envy” of the world.

The National (Scotland)

Keir Starmer panned over 'calamitous' drop in popularity ratings

KEIR Starmer was confronted about his “calamitous” fall in popularity as he was challenged on Labour’s “things can only get worse mantra”.

The National (Scotland)

Pete Wishart: SNP did not 'sufficiently do work' following 2014 indyref defeat

PETE Wishart has said the SNP made a mistake by not examining the reasons for Scotland voting No in 2014 as he welcomed Keith Brown’s announcement…

The National (Scotland)

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These are the top fringe events at the SNP's 2024 conference

THE SNP’s annual conference is set to run from Friday to Sunday in Edinburgh with a major focus on how the party moves forward following a huge…

The National (Scotland)

'Nonsense': Anas Sarwar panned for 'UK cuts not related to Scottish cuts' claim

ANAS Sarwar has been panned after he claimed that UK Government cuts are “not related” to cuts in Scotland ...

The National (Scotland)

MP hopes indyref book can help recapture ‘galvanising’ campaign of 2014

A VETERAN SNP MP is hopeful his new book accounting the ups and downs of the 2014 independence referendum can help campaigners recapture the…

The National (Scotland)

Pete Wishart hits back at Labour MP for 'awful' comments on Scottish committee

PETE Wishart has hit back at a Scottish Labour MP who accused SNP Westminster politicians of trying to “put a protective shield around the…

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'Total hypocrisy': Scottish Tories' SNP attacks back to haunt them amid media row

THE Scottish Tories have been accused of “total hypocrisy” after reports said they will block media from leadership hustings – despite…

The National (Scotland)

SNP MP to release book to mark 10-year anniversary of independence referendum

AN SNP MP is to release a book to mark the upcoming 10th anniversary of the Scottish independence referendum...

The National (Scotland)

SNP lose right to chair Scottish Affairs Committee as Labour to takeover

AN SNP MP has lost his place as chair of the Scottish Affairs Committee as Labour takeover following the General Election.

The National (Scotland)

'Lie and pretend': Disbelief as Labour claim Tories 'covered up' £20bn funding hole

CHANCELLOR Rachel Reeves has been met with disbelief after claiming that a Tory government “cover up” hid a £20 billion shortfall in the UK’s…

The National (Scotland)

'Affront': Anger as Labour water down Lords reforms in King's Speech

LABOUR have sparked anger after watering down pledges to reform the House of Lords – with Scottish representatives accusing the party of offering…

The National (Scotland)

Pete Wishart takes on Zara Gladman as Euros drama ramps up in knockout stages

AFTER Italy’s departure from the Euros following a 2-0 defeat to Switzerland, could the tournament be set for more shock results?

The National (Scotland)

See who's made it to the knockout stages of The National's Euros sweepstake

WITH group stage action now finished, there are just 16 names left in The National’s Euro 2024 charity sweepstake...

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